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    Early childhood education courses can help you learn how to support the learning, development, and well-being of young children through age-appropriate teaching practices.

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Creando videos educativos con Smartphones

      Skills you'll gain: Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Video Editing, Multimedia, Storyboarding, Educational Materials, Media Production, Post-Production, Education and Training, Digital Publishing, Pedagogy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Università Bocconi

      Capital-investissement et capital-risque

      Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Business Valuation, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Financial Management, Business Development, Tax Laws, Legal Risk

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Entrepreneurship, Business, Commercial Laws, Labor Law, Business Management, Contract Management, Staff Management, New Business Development, Organizational Structure, Corporate Tax

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Business, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Emprendimiento y métodos ágiles de desarrollo en videojuegos

      Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Value Propositions, Sprint Retrospectives, Business Modeling, Video Game Development, Agile Methodology, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Game Design, Target Audience, Sprint Planning, Target Market, Agile Project Management, Persona Development, Market Opportunities, Product Testing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      Essential Skills for Your Career Development

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Communication, Lifelong Learning, Goal Setting, Constructive Feedback, Professional Development, Willingness To Learn, LinkedIn, Adaptability, Planning, Personal Development, Resilience, Social Media Content, Interviewing Skills

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Student Books with Book Creator

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work

      Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Enthusiasm, Productivity, Self-Starter, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership, Business Ethics, Positivity, Personal Attributes, Mental Concentration

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Technical Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Public Speaking, Constructive Feedback, Business Writing, Grammar, Technical Writing, Business Communication, Technical Communication, Writing, Communication, Presentations, Business Correspondence, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Report Writing, Non-Verbal Communication, Trustworthiness

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      Kennesaw State University

      Customer Centricity with Professor Jagdish Sheth

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Trustworthiness, Expectation Management, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Sustainable Development, Human Resource Strategy, Sustainable Business, Customer Relationship Building, Consultative Approaches, Diversity Marketing, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Organizational Change, Business Strategy, Business, Marketing

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Blocks-based ABM with NetTango

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Education Software and Technology, Computer Programming Tools, Computational Thinking, No-Code Development, Program Development, Computer Programming, UI Components, Pedagogy

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Learning Transfer and Life Long Learning (3L)

      Skills you'll gain: Training and Development, Training Programs, Employee Training, Knowledge Transfer, Motivational Skills, Lifelong Learning, Willingness To Learn, Human Learning, Organizational Change, Performance Measurement, Change Management, Coaching, Learning Strategies, Overcoming Obstacles

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular early childhood education courses

    • Creando videos educativos con Smartphones: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Capital-investissement et capital-risque: Università Bocconi
    • Legal Foundations for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
    • The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Emprendimiento y métodos ágiles de desarrollo en videojuegos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Essential Skills for Your Career Development: University of Leeds
    • Create Student Books with Book Creator: Coursera Project Network
    • أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Technical Communication: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Customer Centricity with Professor Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University

    Why Learn Early Childhood Education?

    Early childhood education focuses on the foundational years of a child's life, shaping their cognitive, emotional, and social development. It combines child psychology, curriculum planning, and classroom management to create supportive learning environments. Learning early childhood education can help you nurture young learners and prepare for meaningful roles in teaching, caregiving, and educational leadership.

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